Mini Cooper R50 R53 Head Rest Cloth Rear Seat Side Black 1511346

MINI R50 E53 rear headrest fabric black is an original interior equipment item from the Other Seat Parts category, designed for installation on the rear seat. The black, fabric headrest provides stable head support for rear passengers, improving safety and driving comfort in your Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1511346
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1511346
• Substitutable numbers: 52201511346, 1511346
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and Fit for MINI

The presented headrest has been specifically designed for MINI models from the R50 and E53 series, ensuring it retains factory shapes and proportions. Its proper placement in the rear part of the cabin allows the element to harmoniously integrate with the seat backrest line, without disrupting interior ergonomics.

The original construction ensures proper fitting with the guides and height adjustment mechanism, which facilitates installation and subsequent use. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged or missing headrest with a fully functional part from a dismantled vehicle.

Material, Color, and Interior Aesthetics

The headrest is made from durable upholstery material in black, matching typical MINI interior configurations. The fabric blends well with both dark and contrasting finishes, allowing for a cohesive look of the rear seat.

The black color is practical for everyday use – less prone to visible signs of wear and easy to keep clean with standard upholstery care. This makes the headrest a functional addition to the interior, without requiring modifications to other seat components.

Safety and Comfort Function

The rear headrest plays an important role in protecting passengers' necks and heads while driving. When properly adjusted, it reduces the risk of injury during sudden braking or collisions, while also increasing comfort on longer journeys.

Key benefits of using this item include:

• stable head support for rear seat passengers,
• height adjustability depending on the user's height,
• preservation of the original geometry of MINI seats,
• a cohesive look of the rear cabin after replacing a missing headrest.

Condition, Origin, and Practical Application

The item is from original MINI equipment, which translates to proper fitting with the backrest structure and compatibility with standard guides. As a used part, it is a good choice for post-accident repairs, completing missing parts after dismantling, or restoring the completeness of the rear seat.

This solution is particularly beneficial for users who want to maintain the factory character of the interior, avoiding uncertain aftermarket replacements. Installation is similar to the factory process – once properly seated, the headrest operates within the standard adjustment range.

Other MINI Seat Parts and Technical Knowledge

If you are looking for other items from the Other MINI Seat Parts category, check out our dedicated offer where you will find matching interior components: Other MINI Seat Parts.

When planning more extensive service work on your car, it is also worth consulting the guide on BMW electronics – you will find practical tips there on using parts from dismantled vehicles in advanced systems: Years of Driving Pleasure – How to Care for iDrive Systems and Electronic Modules in BMW 3 and 5 Series Models.